Yahoo Acquires DistillYahoo’s Marissa Mayer is on a shopping spree for the umpteenth time in a row. This time the Distill team will be working for Yahoo. The latest acquisition will enhance the productivity of Yahoo’s mobile advertising department.

CES 2014 from a Woman's PerspectiveIn 2014, women leaders rose to the top in many different industries. Healthcare, cars manufacturing, advertising and even finance all recently added women to major leadership roles. Marissa Mayer may have recently...

Jan 22 2014, 8:11am CST

#1 Reason Why Nintendo Should Continue Making ConsolesWhen you hear the word “Google” the first thing you probably think of is searching the internet. Likewise, when you verbalize the act of searching the internet you likely use “Google” as your verb of choice—”let me...

Tumblr's Traffic Isn't GrowingThe past year has been an up-and-down affair for Yahoo, with the company and its CEO, Marissa Mayer, scoring numerous PR coups while failing to make headway in its core business of selling digital advertising. One of...

Jan 21 2014, 1:27pm CST

Should Microsoft Buy Yahoo for $53 Billion?The last time Microsoft offered to buy Yahoo — valuing it at $45 billion, Steve Ballmer hoped that some value could be created by combining their media assets. As he said back then, “We have great respect for Yahoo!,...

Will Tim Cook Be the Next Steve Ballmer?History tells us “Yes.” Wearables will be his Rubicon.
Apple CEO Tim Cook is already one of the most successful managers in the history of business. Yet one must wonder whether Cook will ultimately suffer the same fate...

Yahoo CEO lets go top lieutenant in surprise moveYahoo CEO Marissa Mayer parts way with top operations exec just 15 months after hiring
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is cutting loose her top lieutenant in a possible sign that the Internet...

Why Great Entrepreneurs Are Older Than You ThinkHow old do you think someone should be for the best chance at entrepreneurial success?
If you said 20, or 22, or 25, you are not alone.
It wasn’t that long ago that age signified wisdom. But in the last decade Silicon...

Telecommuting Is The Future of WorkIn many companies I work with, a certain percentage of employees work from home or are virtual employees – contractors or long-term freelancers. The percentage varies (ASTD, SHRM), from 30 to 45 percent, which seems...

Even With A Supreme Court Win, Aereo Still Might LoseThe battle between broadcasters and Aereo, a startup that offers television programming over the internet, will be resolved by the Supreme Court later this year. If the court rules for the networks, Aereo will join a...

Jan 11 2014, 7:11am CST

Chevy Camaro ZL1 SmashedThe owner of a Chevy Camaro ZL1 has had his brand new car smashed in an accident. The strange thing is that the mishap occurred thanks to one of the dealers who took the car for a spin. John Hooper, the owner, is having issues with the dealership since they have not dealt him a fair hand.